£6500
Dated: 1825 Staffordshire English
Antique Staffordshire pearlware pottery table base figure Bull Baitng " Obadiah Sherratt" c1825. The figure is very strongly decorated in enamel colours, full of live and of social significance from the early 19th century. Several figures were produced relating to Bull Baiting,( the "sport" was banned in England in 1835) the "Sherratt" table base group is perhaps the most iconic.
Dimensions: 11 inches high, 14 inches wide
Literature: Myrna Schkolne Volume 2 , Staffordshire Figures 1780-1840 chapter 83 published by Schiffer and available at Amazon.com
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Antique Staffordshire pearlware pottery table base figure Bull Baitng ” Obadiah Sherratt” c1825.
The figure is very strongly decorated in enamel colours, full of live and of social significance from the early 19th century.
Several figures were produced relating to Bull Baiting,( the “sport” was banned in England in 1835) the “Sherratt” table base group is perhaps the most iconic.
| Dimensions | 14 × 11 in |
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